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Friday, 30 June 2017

Pride and Prejudice Sequel: Life After the Wedding Part V: The Darcys Host a Ball at Pemberley (Life After the Wedding Series Book 5)Pride and Prejudice Sequel: Life After the Wedding Part V: The Darcys Host a Ball at Pemberley by Denise O'Hara
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

In this continuing story we hear about the suitors of Georgiana Darcy, Mary and Kitty Bennet, and Anne de Bourgh. Can they all have their happy ending.
An enjoyable read.

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Lust and Lasciviousness: Sweet Jane: (Lust and Lasciviousness Book 2)Lust and Lasciviousness: Sweet Jane: by Emma England
My rating: 2 of 5 stars

With problems in her marriage to Charles Bingley, Jane turns to her sister Mary and her husband for help.
A very quick read, with mature content.

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Thursday, 29 June 2017

The Poison in All of Us (Emmie McAllister Mysteries Book 1)The Poison in All of Us by Connie B. Dowell
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

6th December 1918, Georgia, and sixteen year old Emmie McAllister and Dessa Child are both home from school. Soon they discover the body of the leader of the suffragettes movement in the town. Emmie's Uncle Charlie, the sheriff, involves them in the investigation by asking questions.
An interesting well-written mystery.

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A Pride and Prejudice Sequel: Life After the Wedding Series: A Novella: Part ThreeA Pride and Prejudice Sequel: Life After the Wedding Series: A Novella: Part Three by Denise O'Hara
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

The story continues as influenza hits the homes of the Darcys and Bingleys. While Caroline Bingley begins to wonder if she will ever find a husband.
Fairly enjoyable novella.

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The Crown Jewel Mystery: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Story (A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery Book 4)The Crown Jewel Mystery: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Story by Anna Elliott
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

In 1895 Lucy James has just arrived in London in the company of Johnny Rockefeller to find out her real identity. This leads them to a bank at the same time that the police with Holmes and Watson arrive in the area.
This prequel to the series is an enjoyable quick read.
A NetGalley Book

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Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Buried on the Fens (Nikki Galena Series #7)Buried on the Fens by Joy Ellis
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

While Detective Inspector Nikki Galena and her team investiagte the killing of businesswomen Madeline Prospero, with no motive or suspects, a skeleton is discovered in a shallow grave. This victim was murdered many years ago.
An enjoyable mystery once again in this series. A well-written story that carried you to the final conclusion.
Received an Advanced Reader Copy

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Tuesday, 27 June 2017

A Noble Pair of Brothers (The Underwood Mysteries, #1)A Noble Pair of Brothers by Suzanne Downes
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

In 1820 the brother of the Rev.Underwood arrives at Bracken Tor to recuperate from the trials of teaching at Cambridge Univerity. Soon he finds a grave marked Unknown, and as he enjoys solving puzzles decides to investigate her murder.
Well-developed characters, with a well-written mystery with romance means I shall want to read the next in the series.

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